Reini Urban wrote: > Bruce Momjian schrieb: > > Andrew Dunstan wrote: > >>Reini Urban said: > >>>Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD schrieb: > >>>>>>hardlinks and junctions don't work across physical disks, only > >>>>>>symlinks. > >>>>> > >>>>>Where did you read this? I just looked and can see no such > >>>>>restriction. > >>>> > >>>>There is no such restriction for junctions, I just tried it to be > >>>>safe. > >>> > >>>Yes, sorry. I had old NTFS4 information. > >>>NTFS5 supports volume mount points now too. > >>> > >>>But shouldn't we check in configure :) for this filesystem then? > >>>(Ha! ntfs5.m4 for MSVC folks) > >> > >>No, of course not. That would only check the machine where you compile, not > >>where you install/run. > > > > Tablespaces are not supported on NT4. They throw an error. > > So just describe in the docs that only NTFS5 (i.e. W2K and up) supports > th new tablespace feature. > I could find my cygwin niche then to support it by our native and slow > symlink implementation :)
I think we are fine. We have already discussed not even supporting NT4 because tablespaces don't work, but now it will throw a not supported error, which seems fine. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
